Cyperaceae
Carex

Carex sampsonii Hance

First published in J. Bot. 6: 89 (1868)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Central & SE. China, Korea, Japan (Honshu, Shikoku). It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Korea

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. & Simpson, D.A. (2007). World Checklist of Cyperaceae. Sedges: 1-765. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Chang, C.S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. (2014). Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF): 1-660. DESIGNPOST.
  • Jin, X.F. & Zheng, C.Z. (2013). Taxonomy of Carex sect. Rhomboidales (Cyperaceae): 1-237. Science Press, Beijing.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2010). Flora of China 23: 1-515. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 18, 1904 Shearer, G. [s.n.] China Carex laticeps K000710226 Syntype Yes
Aug 19, 1898 Henry, A. [3332] China Carex laticeps K000710229 Holotype Yes
Dec 1, 1892 Maries, C. [s.n.] China Carex laticeps K000961055 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dec 1, 1892 Maries, C. [s.n.] China Carex laticeps K000961056 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dec 1, 1892 Faber, E. [1181] China Carex laticeps K000710230 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0